Colour and Ceramics

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Colour affects peoples’ emotional reactions and mood. In ceramics, the artist uses colour to imbue something other than that communicated from the form itself. This podcast explores the entire spectrum of colour, the psychology of colour, and how to use colour to communicate in ceramics.Bob will not only interview top ceramic artists from around the world but also artists using other mediums who use colour in their work. Look for a new podcast every two weeks.Bob can be contacted through his website at https://bobactonceramics.com/podcast or via the Colour and Ceramics Podcast Instagram page at https://instagram.com/colourandceramics

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Adrian Arleo who makes breathtaking sculptures in Montana, USA.

May 07 2024 35 mins

Welcome to the Colour and Ceramics Podcast.Bob Acton @bobacton had a great conversation with Adrian Arleo about her sculpture work and her use of colour and surface design.Check out Adrian's website here https://www.adrianarleo.com/ and her Instagram page here https://www.instagram.com/adrianarleo/

Matthew O'Reilly: A Canadian Emerging Sculptor & Painter

May 01 2024 38 mins

Bob Acton enjoyed a good conversation with Mathew O'Reilly about his work, his use of colour, and his thoughts about surface design. You can find about about Matthew on his website here http://www.mattheworeilly.ca/ and his Instagram page here https://www.instagram.com/matthewosmileyDon't forget to subscribe wherever you find your podcasts and leave us a review as it helps others f

Barry Stedman: Colour Extraordinaire!

Apr 09 2024 37 mins

Enjoy Bob's interview with Barry Stedman, a UK potter who uses brilliant colours in his work. Bob and Barry talk about his journey in clay, his use of colour and the specific techniques he uses to produce such lovely work. Barry can be found on his website at https://www.barrystedman.co.uk/ and in Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/barrystedman

Miche Follano: A potter who uses brilliant colours and surface design in her work.

Mar 26 2024 35 mins

In today's episode, Bob Acton has a lovely conversation with Miche Follano where they discuss colour, slips, surface design and ideas about how to produce beautiful work.Inspired by her love affair with collage, printing and painting, Miche's current body of work uses the urban landscapes to inspire a contemporary interpretation. The interplay between surface and form, the ways in

Richard Wilson: A UK potter who uses brilliant colours

Mar 12 2024 41 mins

Welcome to the Colour and Ceramics Podcast and Bob's interview with Richard Wilson. Bob and Richard talk about his journey in clay and his approach to colour and surface design.Richard was born and brought up in Norwich, and has been making pots since the early 1970s. After studying for two years at Great Yarmouth College of Art, he worked from 1974 to 1980 at Le Dieu Pottery in No

Carole Epp: Canadian potter, community builder, and wonderful ceramicist.

Feb 27 2024 43 mins

Another bonus episode before we switch to bi-weekly. Bob interviewed Carole Epp, a Canadian potter and ceramic community builder. They talk about art, clay, colour, surface, and Carole's connecting emotion and people to her work. I think you'll really enjoy the conversation.You can find Carole at her website https://www.caroleepp.com/ and through her ceramic community building site

Frank James Fisher - A US potter who applies messages to three-dimensional spaces.

Feb 19 2024 41 mins

In this episode, Bob talks with Frank James Fisher, a potter based in the USA. They talk about Frank's journey with colour and his energy for his work in which he uses strong images and surface design.

Su Jameson: A conversation about colour, sculpture, clay bodies, and the art journey.

Feb 12 2024 46 mins

Have you ever wondered about using strong colours in slips on dark clay and how to make that happen? Then join us today as Bob talks with UK sculptor Su Jameson about her beautiful art, her journey in clay, and how she approaches colour and surface design.You can find Su here:Web: https://www.sujamesonart.co.uk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/su.jameson/

Sharon Griffin: A UK Contemporary Figurative Artist

Feb 05 2024 40 mins

Sharon is highly recognized contemporary sculptor in the UK. Bob and Sharon talked about the interplay between form, colour, and surface design.Sharon can be found here:Web: https://www.sharongriffinart.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sharongriffinart/Sharon also mentioned Magdalena Grozsek, a colorist, who operates the BeARtz space in France operating workshops and retrea

Welcome to the Colour and Ceramics Podcast

Jan 30 2024 1 mins

Welcome to the Colour and Ceramics Podcast where Bob Acton, a potter and sculptor, interviews top ceramic artists, potters, and sculptors from around the world but also artists using other mediums who use colour in their work. The podcast explores the entire spectrum of colour, surface design, the psychology of colour, and how to use colour to communicate in ceramics.